Taft-Hartley Claws Surface in NY Labor Moves
The Taft-Hartley act surfaces in two NLRB cases in New York. Hanscom Baking Co. seeks three votes to determine union representation after a long strike and scab use, arguing strikers lose jobs under the law. Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock asks NLRB to disqualify ITUMSWA from representing a craft group of 25 timekeepers and clerks, as the act prioritizes craft groups.
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NLRB
Hanscom Baking Co
AFL
Bakery & Confectionery Intl
Intl
Bro
Fireman & Oilers
Teamsters
Tioup
Hanscom’s
Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co
Kearny
N. J
Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers
Ste
Labor Urges No Vote on PR Move to Preserve City Representation
The Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council warns the proposed end of proportional representation PR would eliminate labor voice in City Council and enable the Republican machine to capture all nine seats. It cites historical examples of bossism and praises Cincinnati’s PR based system as fair representation. labor registration week is announced with a focus on mass registration and working-hour adjustments to facilitate voter turnout. The council also endorses United Nations Week and calls unions to participate.
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Cincinnati
Republicans
Republican
Charterite
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council
CFO
Board of Elections
United Nations Organization
United Nations
Schwartz Wins Southern Ohio Veterans Tennis Championship
Joe Schwartz, member of American Tool Local 766, won the Southern Ohio Veterans Championship in tennis singles at Walnut Hills. He defeated an eligible Greater Cincinnati veteran 8-6, 6-0 in two sets and plans to challenge other union members while offering doubles with his son.
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Joe Schwartz
American Tool Unit
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Walnut Hills
Greater Cincinnati
Schwartz
Covington
the Sun
Formica Notes Injured Hand In Tubes Dept Accident
Formica worker Charlie Kurtz in the Tube Department suffered a badly injured hand on August 29 when it was caught in a stripper and was rushed to the hospital. Ruth Roberts received a leave of absence for illness and well wishes are sent for her recovery. Cooky sales by Sister Ferguson fund steward education, with contact through 2nd Shift stewards or Rose Miles, promising repeat purchases after the first dozen. John Hilbert of Shipping Dept. returns to work after a broken ankle from vacation. The 2nd Shift bowling begins Thursday at 12 10 at Mergard s with Larry Oldendick and Bill Vody in charge. extra pin boys welcome. girls bowling also available.
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Charlie Kurtz
Tube Dept
Ruth Roberts
Ferguson
Rose Miles
John Hilbert
Shipping Dept
John
Mergard’s
Larry Oldendick
Bill Vody
Local workers send well wishes and union cafeteria appeal
Lafe Dozier is recovering after a hospital stay at Our Lady of Mercy in Mariemont and aims to return home this weekend. Mae Rist, 1st Shift chief steward, faces possible surgery as doctors pursue treatment. The message notes union gains at the cafeteria and urges members to patronize the shop to support sisters and respect gains including holidays, a grievance procedure, vacations, uniforms, and meals.
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Lafe Dozier
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Mae Rist
Mae
Newspaper Snippets Note Local Happenings and Birthdays
Earl Hessler reports third shift unit worker Joe Braden has returned home from illness and will resume duties soon. Eddie Driscoll of the Press Department welcomes a baby son named Peter born August 26. James Curly Jeffries marked his 45th birthday on August 25.
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Joe Braden
Theress Dept
Eddie Driscoll
Press Dept
Peter
James Curly Jeffries
Blau designated VE Local 766 delegate, not council debate
The Sun corrected its report stating Albert Blau is the new delegate from VE Local 766 rather than a new council debate member from Local 766, United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers.
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the Sun
Albert Blau
United Electrical
Radio and Machine Workers
Blau
Voter counts and incomes show wide district gaps
The report notes districts with voter totals above 20,000 and as low as 2,000. It highlights 200 U.S. taxpayers earning over $1 million annually and that 43 percent of the typical family budget is spent on food.
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